Website Evaluation

The CRAAP Test is a list of questions to help you evaluate the information you find. Different criteria will be more or less important depending on your situation or need.

In addition to the CRAAP Test - The Five W's of Website Evaluation

• WHO

Who wrote the pages and are they an expert?Is a biography of the author included?How can I find out more about the author?

• WHAT

What does the author say is the purpose of the site?What else might the author have in mind for the site?What makes the site easy to use?What information is included and does this information differ from other sites?